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  1. There are bladesmiths in this country who can do...

    There are bladesmiths in this country who can do what you are looking for without casting parts etc. Join Australian blade forums and make a post.
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    WANTED:N.S.W.. I have a dual channel 20mhz storing digital...

    I have a dual channel 20mhz storing digital oscilloscope I don't use much.
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    Bunnings hires out box trailers for reasonable...

    Bunnings hires out box trailers for reasonable rates from 3 hours upwards. So a towbar would be much more versatile than roof racks.
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    Flocked the drawers today and it's done. Ready...

    Flocked the drawers today and it's done. Ready for delivery to South Africa....
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    It's Mirotone Semi Gloss Lacquer and then rubbing...

    It's Mirotone Semi Gloss Lacquer and then rubbing down with Restor a Finish and Ubeaut Traditional Wax.
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    For body work take a weak magnet and stick it to...

    For body work take a weak magnet and stick it to the panels. If it doesn't stick or fall off there is a lot of body filler in that area. Look at the breather hose at each end if it's oily then the...
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    Another thing to take into account is the type of...

    Another thing to take into account is the type of mileage the car has had. 100 000km long distance driving is likely to have less wear than a 50 000km short distance commuter.
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    ? Sorry I can't get the pictures the right way up.

    ? Sorry I can't get the pictures the right way up.
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    Nearly finished, just need to flock the inside of...

    Nearly finished, just need to flock the inside of the drawers.
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    In QLD you cannot drive a manual on a automatic...

    In QLD you cannot drive a manual on a automatic licence. I know of many people who have missed out on jobs because they could not drive a manual. I would make sure I got a manual licence and buy a...
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    I would probably do both, but do it as neatly as...

    I would probably do both, but do it as neatly as possible so you dont have to drill a complete new hole. I find that if you use a fine tip on your gas torch its possible to braze very neatly.
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    Done lots of brazing and that would be easy....

    Done lots of brazing and that would be easy.
    Braze it without the pin in and then drill the pin hole to clean it up.
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    Silver solder or Braze it. Much less heat.

    Silver solder or Braze it. Much less heat.
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    Serving tray or side table.

    Serving tray or side table.
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    Marked out drawers, have to wait till Monday now...

    Marked out drawers, have to wait till Monday now for the bug bandsaw at the Men's shed. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20171216/a80d9016be9d8e41da7f62ab0a22136d.jpg
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    Sanded to 800 grit the top section is going to be...

    Sanded to 800 grit the top section is going to be trimmed down and reshaped
    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20171216/9109424d534a359fa0db84d757e8d88a.jpg
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    It seems a bit of a waste to only make a clock...

    It seems a bit of a waste to only make a clock out of that. Is there no one in town that could rip that into 2 for you?
    The cracks and voids I have been using 5 minute epoxy and casting resin with...
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    Now?...

    Now? https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20171215/506f8a438dd6d2c6ff7e67fc61f60062.jpg
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    These are Satin spray can poly from the bug green...

    These are Satin spray can poly from the bug green shed. Rubbed smooth with 0000 Steel Wool and finished with Ubeaut traditional wax....
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    This is about 20 coats of Shellac rubbed with...

    This is about 20 coats of Shellac rubbed with scotch brite every few coats and then polished with Ubueat traditional wax. It has more gloss than shows in the photos....
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    New Bandsawn box WIP

    Starting a new Bandsawn box made with a off cut from a Salmon Gum log.
    1st I filled all the voids and checks with Casting resin.


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    Wow that looks amazing

    Wow that looks amazing
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    Thanks, used the below products. About 8 coats of...

    Thanks, used the below products. About 8 coats of lacquer with a green scotchbrite rub between every 3 or 4 coats. Then 1200 grit wet dry followed by the Restor a finish and then the ubeaut polish...
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    After a few more catastrophes it's done. Couldn't...

    After a few more catastrophes it's done. Couldn't get any stays or brass chain before it leaves for NZ so the stay is 40lb Flourocarbon leader....
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    Thanks, Engraving by Danae did the engraving ,...

    Thanks, Engraving by Danae did the engraving , she is very talented I have had a bit of work done by her. She has a FB and Instagram account....
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    My 1st box WIP

    I am making a box to hold some custom chef knives I had made for my daughters wedding present. Starting with a Salmon Gum log I harvested while I was living in Kalgoorlie. This has been a steep...
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    That is amazing

    That is amazing
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    I found 2 large burls while walking the dogs

    I found 2 large burls while walking the dogs
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    My Latest one

    Running out of burl bits like this now
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    And another one

    Another one that took a lot of gluing to stop it falling apart and utilize all the available space. Need to find a better epoxy that dries clear and learn to mix it slower so It doesnt fill up with...
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    Huge improvement, I dont understand people...

    Huge improvement, I dont understand people painting over nice wood
  32. Seeing as I have terminal cancer and I have only...

    Seeing as I have terminal cancer and I have only recently started inhaling wood dust after decades of metal particles and exhaust fumes etc I don't care about ingesting a bit of wood.
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    2nd Bandsaw box completed

    Learnt and applied some lessons from last one and learnt some more from this one. York Gum Burl and satin Polyurethane finish ...
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    Hmm to many to list. Probably telling my boss...

    Hmm to many to list. Probably telling my boss that I would pull his arms off if he shouted at me again followed by me walking out. Led to 18 months of unemployment
  35. Bloody hell thats nice

    Bloody hell thats nice
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    Those hose clamps you talk about need to be...

    Those hose clamps you talk about need to be squeezed together not apart.
    The mystery tool looks like it could function as a piston ring expander but the gap is very large and it's seriously...
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    My 1st Clocks

    As a n00b I thought I would keep it simple.
    York Gum Burl cut with a chainsaw then planed and sanded flattish. Holes free hand routed.
    Cracks epoxy filled, sanding sealer applied and sanded to...
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    Day time pics ...

    Day time pics

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    Thanks, I appreciate it. Glad you like the...

    Thanks, I appreciate it. Glad you like the handles I was looking at them after the pics thinking nah missed the mark there.

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    My 1st Bandsaw box

    Im very new to this, so many mistakes made and quite a few things my OCD isn't happy with but it will do. Wood is York Gum Burl sanded to 1200 grit and sprayed with Satin marine varnish, sanded to...
  41. Machine envy? I nearly went out and shot myself...

    Machine envy? I nearly went out and shot myself when I saw that set up
  42. Visited Carbatec, now broke and starving.

    I live in the sticks and am in the bug smoke for 2 days so took the opportunity to visit Carbatec. Luckily I only have one small bag with me so I was limited in what I could carry out and thankfully...
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    Oops, don't know why it appeared in my feed ...

    Oops, don't know why it appeared in my feed

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    @Bendigo Bob I misunderstood your question. Yes...

    @Bendigo Bob I misunderstood your question. Yes those are scales for one of my folders, no I dont make them I only collect them :)
    Here is another one I did...
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    I cant see your photos but if it looks like this...

    I cant see your photos but if it looks like this its York Gum Burl
    I have heaps
    http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y38/razzo/Australia/Wood/IMG_1829.jpg
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    http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20160903/c7fb8f428...

    http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20160903/c7fb8f428a6ffe7e0e3ed18f73705d7e.jpg

    http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20160903/f22dc8230e3f7271fafec6a32c36a8ee.jpg

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    @Bendigo Bob I only collect them it's a Saya or...

    @Bendigo Bob I only collect them it's a Saya or wooden sheath.
    http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20160903/73ee14d73cbc18c16b7c8cede119af17.jpg

    I found a few more today and cut some good pieces of...
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    Hi, from the Goldfields

    I am new here and to woodworking. I bought some basic equipment because I found 2 of these
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    I have made many mistakes...
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    Too blunt to be wire strippers Sent from my...

    Too blunt to be wire strippers


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    I have tried cutting 50mm hard wood with a jigsaw...

    I have tried cutting 50mm hard wood with a jigsaw and it's an abysmal failure as the blade wanders off to the side no matter what and you end up with 45 degree cuts. A circular saw does a much better...
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